personal

View photos of me and my family at our Flickr site, or catch up with me on Facebook.

I’m quite active in my church, Bethesda Bible Church in Ypsilanti, MI. You can find me playing guitar there most Sundays and Wednesdays, as well as teaching, volunteering and worshiping.

Latest Personal Blog Posts

  • 2011's reading in review December 31, 2011
    I've read a lot of books this year, thanks in part to the joy of tracking things through GoodReads (see my profile on GoodReads). For some reason, keeping track of what I've read and want to read in the future has spurred my reading on in ways I didn't...
  • looking back at 2010, looking forward to 2011 January 1, 2011
    As 2010 passes by and 2011 begins, I want to say thank you to all who have helped me become a better photographer this past year. The first mention has to go to Chase Jarvis and the creativeLIVE organization. As a teacher myself, I am totally amazed...
  • summer reading 2010 September 2, 2010
    As I did last year, I've compiled a list of what I read this summer. The summer months are always a chance for me to unwind (one of the benefits of being a teacher!) and catch up on reading. This summer was a mix of reading areas, as usual. Non-Fict...